[mythtv-users] channel switch OSD timeout

[msc at antzsystem.de]

Am Friday 07 November 2008 schrieb Brad DerManouelian:
> On Nov 6, 2008, at 3:11 PM, msc at antzsystem.de wrote:
> > Am Thursday 06 November 2008 schrieb David Brodbeck:
> >> Markus Schulz wrote:
> >>> hello,
> >>>
> >>> If i'm typing a digit (for example 7) and it was not a unique
> >>> channel number (7x exists too) myth waits (in my opinion) too
> >>> long for a second/third digit until he switch's to channel 7.
> >>
> >> If you hit ENTER it will switch immediately.
> >
> > thats true, but only for non-browse mode. If i'm in browse mode he
> > switch instantly the channel, where i only want to see the browse
> > info for the entered channel number. Furthermore my return key is a
> > bit to far away from the digit-keys on my remote (soundgraph). It
> > would be nice to reduce only the timeout. Any further hints?
>
> I can guarantee the perfect amount of time for you will be wrong for
> someone else. Hooray for more configuration options! I'm trying to
> get this thing up to 42 screens by version 1.0. I think we can do it!

thanks, really helpfull post.
i've asked for an existing way to change this timeout. Perhaps it's 
already anywhere (db-settings table, theme-osd.xml, ...)

You can also tell me the position inside libmythtv sources, then i don't 
need to browse thru this much of code.

msc